An Erebid moth (Catocalini) at suppressed
Identification history
| Donuca castalia | 3 Apr 2025 | WendyEM | ||
| Donuca castalia | 4 Dec 2023 | donhe | ||
| Unidentified | 2 Dec 2023 | PJH123 |
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Donuca castalia (Fabricius, 1775)
1 comment
WendyEM
wrote:
3 Apr 2025
This one is tricky. The pinned specimens have pale bands and patches this one does not show. The species does seem to be variable. https://portal.boldsystems.org/bin/BOLD:AAB1218 Possibly some pigments in the moths wings fade significantly. I could not find an alternative genus or sp.
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- PJH123 Recorded by
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Collections
Sheldon PJH123 NatureMapr Greater Brisbane Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 50mm or larger Animal size
Species information
- Donuca castalia Scientific name
- An Erebid moth (Catocalini) Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 3.4m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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